... to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and... Four Centuries of Progress ... - Page 126by Henry Davenport Northrop - 1893 - 923 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Pritts - Frontier and pioneer life - 1849 - 774 pages
...ordinances, acts, constitutions and officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony — unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. In witness whereof, we have hereunto subscribed our names, at New Plymouth, on the 10th... | |
| James Dixon - Canada - 1849 - 522 pages
...ordinances, acts, constitutions, and officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony : unto which we promise all due submission and obedience," &c.* Cotton Mather's account is in a similar spirit. In describing the motives which... | |
| Bookbinding - 1850 - 528 pages
...mutually, in the presence of God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and...we promise all due submission and obedience." This most interesting document is worthy of admiration, not because of any claim which it asserted to the... | |
| George William Brown - Baltimore (Md.) - 1850 - 364 pages
...constitute and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions and officeSj from time to time, as shall be thought most convenient for the...the Colony, Unto which we promise all due submission and obedience." 15 Here, in this short document, is the essence, the substance., and almost the form,... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1850 - 514 pages
...ordinances, acts, constitutions, and officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony ; unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. " In witness whereof, we have hereunto subscribed our names, at Cape Cod, November 11,... | |
| Kate Aughterson - History - 2002 - 628 pages
...laws, ordinances, acts, constimtions, offices, from time to time, as shall he thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due suhmission and . ihedience, In wimess whereof we have hereunder suhscrihed our names,18 Cape Cod 1... | |
| John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 600 pages
...ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony; unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. In witness whereof we have hereunder subscribed our names at Cape Cod the 1 1th of November,... | |
| Rebecca Stefoff - History - 2003 - 148 pages
...Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise with all due submission and obedience. In witness whereof we have hereunder subscribed our names at... | |
| Lon Cantor - History - 2003 - 244 pages
...means, they combined themselves together "into a civil body politic" and gave themselves the right to "enact, constitute and frame such just and equal...the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience." Two major principles embodied in the Compact are important: 1 . The colonists were... | |
| Harry Paul Jeffers - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 344 pages
...laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience." Of the landing on Cape Cod on Monday, December 11, 1620, Bradford wrote, "Being thus... | |
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